Saudi-U.S. nuclear deal in Pakistani context

US Reaches Initial Deal With Saudi Arabia on Nuclear Sharing.

The absence of a 123 Agreement — designed to prevent countries from manufacturing fuel which could be diverted to weapons — has implications across the region. Should Saudi Arabia win access to the full nuclear fuel cycle, other Middle Eastern countries including Iran and the United Arab Emirates may demand the same conditions. By Ari Natter and Jonathan Tirone, November 20, 2025  Takeaways by Bloomberg AI US negotiations with Saudi Arabia on a…

Saudi-U.S. nuclear deal in Pakistani context

Democratic Party lawmakers generally criticize U.S. President Donald J. Trump for smoothing relations with Saudi Arabia. A new wave of criticism began with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS)’s recent visit to Washington, during which Trump designated Saudi Arabia as a non-NATO ally. Naturally, NATO’s European members and Türkiye are unhappy with this. But the element that has faced the most intense criticism is the preliminary civil nuclear …